— Martin Luther King Jr. America’s entanglement in Vietnam dated back to the end of World War II, when France wanted to keep control of its Indochina possessions and the Vietnamese rebelled.

To civil rights activist Heather Booth, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination felt like a rupture. “It was like the breaking of a dream, the breaking of our hopes,” Booth recalled in an ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered 56 years ago today, on April 4, 1968. On the anniversary, his niece, Alveda King, highlighted to Fox News Digital five landmarks that tell the civil rights story.

A year before his assassination, King moved towards vocal opposition of the Vietnam War. His speech, “The Casualties of the War in Vietnam,” divided even his allies in the civil-rights movement.

During the upheaval of the civil rights era, the U.S. president and the nation's leading agitator had a little-known, behind-the-scenes relationship. Lyndon Baines Johnson and the Rev. Martin ...

Martin Luther King Jr Day was first celebrated in 1986 and falls on the third Monday in January, close to King's birthday on January 15th. 10) Almost 1,000 streets in the U.S. are named after MLK ...

Today, the country pauses to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, speeches and acts of service. At 8 a.m., the ...

Martin Luther King Day is Jan.16, 2023. Test your knowledge of the famed civil rights activist and advocate of peaceful protest in this compelling lifestyle quiz. Fox News Media ...

Tragedy would accompany progress, as the struggle claimed the life of Martin Luther King Jr. — these are the 37 most famous assassinations in American history. The cause for American civil ...

Civil rights activist Dorothy Cotton attends a press conference held by Martin Luther King Jr. in Birmingham, Alabama, Oct. 22, 1963. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images ...

This week we commemorate and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the values of freedom and equality that Dr. King fought so hard for. This week (Jan 16) we also celebrate Religious ...

On the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech, civil rights leaders Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King highlight the ongoing fight for voting rights in America.